Download or read book Œuvres complètes de Voltaire (Complete Works of Voltaire) 56C written by Voltaire and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains Voltaire's monumental 'Traite sur la tolerance', a manifesto on religious fanaticism and superstition which calls for a new age of tolerance between religions following the injustice of the death of Jean Calas, executed for murder in Toulouse, who Voltaire believed to be an innocent victim of anti-protestant prejudice. For students and scholars of the 18th-century Enlightenment.